Bahamas & Florida Cruises: Excursions

Have a fun time at Atlantis. Wade into the waters of one of the world’s newest and largest dolphin habitats where you will touch, hug, and even kiss your new dolphin friends. Watch as they show off their playful side through some of their favorite behaviors. This intimate interaction begins with an orientation and includes 30-minutes in the water. Let the dolphins of Atlantis welcome you to join in the fun. Wet suits, personal lockers, beach towels, and non-alcoholic refreshments are provided. You’ll receive an Atlantis map, which will allow you to take a self-guided tour at your leisure of the Ruins Lagoon, a recreation of the sunken streets of mythical Atlantis and the Dig, a replica of an archaeological excavation site. Enjoy complimentary soft drinks while sunbathing at Dolphin’s Cay private beach. Note: Bring your swimsuit. Participants must be at least 2 years of age. For children under 10 years of age, a parent or appointed guardian must participate in the program. Wetsuits are mandatory. Children must be able to comprehend and follow instructions. Wear comfortable shoes as there is a considerable amount of walking once at the resort. This tour has access to Dolphin Cay private beach to sunbathe and watch the dolphins only; however swimming is not allowed. For the safety of everyone, observers must remain on the beach and are not permitted to enter the water. Dolphin Observer tickets are sold onboard only. This tour is non-refundable. The transportation for this tour is by bus, approximately 25-minutes each way depending on traffic conditions. Guests participating on an Atlantis Shore Excursion must arrive at the place and time stated on the Shore Excursion ticket. Atlantis tour tickets will not be honored at the resort. There is a considerable amount of walking on this tour (approximately 0.4 miles). Duration of tour may vary. To ensure availability, dolphin excursions must be booked no later than 24 hours prior to the port call. Last minute sales will not be available. Prices may vary by sail date. For infant bookings please contact us at 1-866-625-1167 for instructions. less

Your experience begins with a 25-minute bus transfer to the Atlantis Resort at Paradise Island. Upon arrival, you’ll be escorted to a reserved location on the beach where you’ll be provided a beach lounge chair and towel to bask in the sun and a self-guided map which will help you find your way around the resort. You can enjoy shopping at a variety of unique stores, gaming in the Atlantis Casino or visit the Dig, a unique marine habitat that is home to more than 50,000 marine life. Water bikes, peddle boats, kayaks, water hammocks and snorkeling equipment are all available for an additional charge. Note: Participants ages 3 or younger receive free admission if accompanied by a participating paying adult (parent or guardian at least 18 years of age). There is a considerable amount of walking on this tour (approximately 0.4 miles). Complimentary guided tours are available at the Discover Atlantis kiosk throughout the day. This tour does not include the use of the swimming pools, water slides, pool deck and pool lounge chairs, as these areas are exclusive to hotel guests. The Atlantis Resort uses a cashless system at many of its outdoor food and beverage venues located near the beach area. Guests should bring a credit card to use at these locations. Cash venues are very limited. Transportation for this tour is by bus, there is approximately 25 minutes each way depending on traffic conditions. Guests participating on an Atlantis Shore Excursion must arrive at the place and time stated on the Shore Excursion ticket. Atlantis tour tickets will not be honored at the resort. This tour is not available for the Norwegian Epic and Norwegian Sun. The last transfer back to the ship will be one hour before sailing time. less

Go behind the scenes, beyond the screen, and jump right into the action of your favorite movies at Universal Studios®, the number one movie and TV based theme park in the world. It’s the only place where you can careen and crash your way through Krustyland on the wild and hilarious new The Simpsons Ride™. Plunge into darkness on the psychological thrill ride, Revenge of the Mummy®. Put yourself to the test at the most extreme audience participation show ever-Fear Factor Live. See, hear and feel the action through the miracle of OgreVision in Shrek 4-D™. Save the earth from aliens on the interactive ride MEN IN BLACK™ Alien Attack™. And have a ball in Woody Woodpecker’s KidZone®. Note: As per park’s policy, children 10 and older will be charged adult entrance fees. For children between 10 and 12, an adjustment will be made to your onboard account to reflect the adult ticket price. For children 2 and under, only need to purchase a transfer ticket if they wish to be seated on transfer. Lap children 2 and under, will pay no transfer charge. Some attractions have a minimum height requirement. Transfer time is approximately one hour each way. This tour includes admission to Universal Studios® and round-trip transportation from Port Canaveral. Please note that seasonal park hours may apply. This tour returns to the pier and will not be available for guests disembarking or with a back to back sailing. THE SIMPSONS RIDE TM Twentieth Century Fox Film Corporation. The Simpsons TM & © 2011 Twentieth Century Fox Film Corporation. All rights reserved. Shrek 4-D TM & © 2011 DreamWorks Animation L.L.C. Men In Black & Alien Attack: TM & © 2011 Columbia Pictures Industries, Inc. All rights reserved. © 2011 Viacom International Inc. All rights reserved. Nickelodeon Woody Woodpecker’s KidZone ® Walter Lantz. Universal elements and all related indicia TM & © 2011 Universal Studios. © 2011 Universal Orlando. All rights reserved. THE SIMPSONS RIDE TM Twentieth Century Fox Film Corporation. The Simpsons TM & © 2011 Twentieth Century Fox Film Corporation. All rights reserved. Shrek 4-D TM & © 2011 DreamWorks Animation L.L.C. Men In Black & Alien Attack: TM & © 2011 Columbia Pictures Industries, Inc. All rights reserved. © 2011 Viacom International Inc. All rights reserved. Nickelodeon Woody Woodpecker’s KidZone ® Walter Lantz. Universal elements and all related indicia TM & © 2011 Universal Studios. © 2011 Universal Orlando. All rights reserved. less

For those who would like to spend a day of fun and adventure at SeaWorld Adventure Park, NCL is pleased to offer a round-trip motorcoach transfer from Port Canaveral’s pier to the park. Note: This is a transfer service only and does not include entrance fees to the park. Transfer time is approximately one hour each way. You’ll be given a specific time for the return trip to Port Canaveral and are responsible for being on time. There is no charge for children under 2 years of age unless they wish to be seated. Duration of the tour may vary for Norwegian Gem and Jewel sailings due to seasonal park hours. This tour returns to the pier and will not be available for guests disembarking or with a back to back sailing. less

Learn about, meet and interact with the bottlenose dolphin. The friendly nature and legendary intelligence of these animals account for their huge popularity. You’ll be transferred to and from Blue Lagoon Island by boat, from the pier (40 minutes each way). This lagoon is home to 19 bottlenose dolphins. Upon arrival, you’ll meet the dolphin trainers for a 10-minute educational briefing and be helped onto a floating platform in small groups for the opportunity to touch and interact with dolphins in waist-deep water. Note: Participants ages 3 or younger receive free admission if accompanied in the program by a participating paying adult (parent or guardian at least 18 years of age). Children between the ages of 3 to 12 must be accompanied in the water by a paying guardian/parent. The paying guardian/parent must be book at the same time of the child participant; these booking cannot be made onboard as space is very limited. Actual in-water encounter time is approximately 10 to 15 minutes. Approximately 1/2 to 1 mile of walking on the pier is required. Wear your swimsuit and bring a towel from your ship. Space is very limited so please book early. less